News & Media

GLEIF and LEI News

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) makes available comprehensive, regular and timely information on GLEIF activities and developments relevant to Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) rollout.

GLEIF Data Quality Reports:

Latest LEI Data Quality Reports Published

The latest Global LEI Data Quality Report shows that in July 2017 the number of newly issued LEIs doubled compared to the average number of new LEIs issued monthly during the previous one and a half years. In July 2017, the Total Data Quality Score further improved to 98.63%. These results demonstrate that the Global LEI System is robust and fit for purpose. In addition, we published new monthly reports analyzing the level of data quality achieved by the individual LEI issuers.
Date: 2017-08-03

Global LEI System Standards:

LEI Regulatory Oversight Committee Launched a Public Consultation on Corporate Actions and Data History in the Global LEI System

On 26 July 2017, the LEI Regulatory Oversight Committee (LEI ROC) launched a public consultation on corporate actions and data history in the Global LEI System. The consultation focuses on 17 corporate actions, such as the change of name and address, mergers, spinoffs, which impact data in the Global LEI System. Responses are invited by 29 September 2017.
Date: 2017-07-27

GLEIF Blog:

GLEIF Published Q2 2017 Global LEI System Business Report

The Global LEI System Business Reports highlight main trends relevant to LEI adoption and provide in-depth analysis of the LEI data pool. Specifically, the reports assess annual growth and renewal expectations, evaluate the level of competition between LEI issuing organizations operating in the Global LEI System and analyze LEI renewal rates and reference data corroboration. From this second report, which covers the second quarter of 2017, we will also start to deliver statistics on direct and ultimate parent information provided by legal entities. This blog post summarizes the main findings of the Q2 2017 report.
Date: 2017-07-13

Regulatory Use of LEI:

GLEIF Updates on Current and Proposed Regulatory Activities Including the Use of the LEI

GLEIF closely monitors initiatives relevant to legal entity identification in regulatory reporting and supervision and makes related information available on its website. We last updated the overview of the current and proposed regulatory activities including the use of the LEI on 7 July 2017 to indicate publication of the European Union Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on the prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading on a regulated market, and repealing Directive 2003/71/EC.
Date: 2017-07-07

GLEIF Data Quality Reports:

Latest LEI Data Quality Reports Published

The latest Global LEI Data Quality Report shows that the five LEI issuers with the highest Total Data Quality Score are: WM Datenservice (72,434 LEIs), Infocamere (47,568 LEIs), CSD Prague (9,119 LEIs), KDPW (7,874 LEIs), Zagreb Stock Exchange (435 LEIs). The five countries with the highest data quality are: Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia and Russia. In addition, we published new monthly reports analyzing the level of data quality achieved by the individual LEI issuers.
Date: 2017-07-05
Filter by